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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not 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 issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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