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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of 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. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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