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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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