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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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