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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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