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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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