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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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