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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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