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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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