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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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