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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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