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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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