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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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