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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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