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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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