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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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