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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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