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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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