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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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