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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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