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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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