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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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