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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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