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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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