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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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