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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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