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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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