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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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