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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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