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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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