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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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