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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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