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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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