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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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