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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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