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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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