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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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