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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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