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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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