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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources