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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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