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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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