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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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