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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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