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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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