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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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