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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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