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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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