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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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