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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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