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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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