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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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