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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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