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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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