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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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