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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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