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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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