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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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