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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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