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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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