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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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