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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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