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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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