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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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