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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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