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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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