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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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