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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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