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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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