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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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