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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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