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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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