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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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