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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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