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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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