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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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