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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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