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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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