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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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