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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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