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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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