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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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