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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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