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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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