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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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