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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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