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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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