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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition