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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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