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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have enabled students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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