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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education