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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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