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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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