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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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