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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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