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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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