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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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