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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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