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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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