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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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