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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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