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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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