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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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