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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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