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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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