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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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