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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key 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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