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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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