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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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