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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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