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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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