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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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