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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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