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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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