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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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