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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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