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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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