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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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