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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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