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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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