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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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