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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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