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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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