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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. 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 ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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