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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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