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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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