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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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