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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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