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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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