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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of these open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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