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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key 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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