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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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