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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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