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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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