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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need 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 education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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