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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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