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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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