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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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