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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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