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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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