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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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