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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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