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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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