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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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