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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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