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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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