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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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