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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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