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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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