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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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