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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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