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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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