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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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