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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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