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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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