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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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