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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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