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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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