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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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