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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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