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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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