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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major 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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