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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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