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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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