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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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