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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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