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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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