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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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