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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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