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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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