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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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