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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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