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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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