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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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