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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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