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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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