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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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