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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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