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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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