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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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