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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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