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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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