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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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