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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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