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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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