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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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