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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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