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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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