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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended 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 participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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