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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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