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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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