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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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