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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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