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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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