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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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