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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes 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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