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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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