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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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