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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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