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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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