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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand these open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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