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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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