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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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