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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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