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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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