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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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