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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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