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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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