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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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