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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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