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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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