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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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