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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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