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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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