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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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