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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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