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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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