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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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