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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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