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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with 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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