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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses 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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