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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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