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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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