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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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