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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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