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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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