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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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