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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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