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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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