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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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