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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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