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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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