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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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