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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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