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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)