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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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