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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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