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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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