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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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