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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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