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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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