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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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