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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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