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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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