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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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