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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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