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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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