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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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