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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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