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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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