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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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