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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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