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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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