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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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