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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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