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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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