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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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