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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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