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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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