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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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