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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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