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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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