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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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