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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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