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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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