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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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