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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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