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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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