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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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