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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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