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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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