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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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