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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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