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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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