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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education are enabling learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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