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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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