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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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