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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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