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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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