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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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