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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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