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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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