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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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