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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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