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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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