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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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