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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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