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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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