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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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