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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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