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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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