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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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