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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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