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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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