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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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