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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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