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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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