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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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