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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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