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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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