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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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