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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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