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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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