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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part 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 a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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