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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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