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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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