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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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