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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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