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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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