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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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