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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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