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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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