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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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