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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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