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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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