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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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