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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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