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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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