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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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