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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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