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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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