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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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