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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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