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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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