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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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