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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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