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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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