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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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