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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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