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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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