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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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