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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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