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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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