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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education experiments. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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