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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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