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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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