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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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