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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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