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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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