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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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