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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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