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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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