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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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