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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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