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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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