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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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