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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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