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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in digital education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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