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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor 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 e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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