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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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