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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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