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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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