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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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