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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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