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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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