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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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