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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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