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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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