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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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