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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning enable students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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