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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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