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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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