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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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