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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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