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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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