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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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