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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the stimulating 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 amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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