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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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