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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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