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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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