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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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