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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education