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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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