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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews 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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