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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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