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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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