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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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