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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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