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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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