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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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