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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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