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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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