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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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