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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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