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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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