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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand 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 topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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