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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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