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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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