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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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