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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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