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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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