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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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