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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources