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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational experiments. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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