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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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