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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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