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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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