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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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