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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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