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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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