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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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