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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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