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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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