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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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