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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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