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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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