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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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