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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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