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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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