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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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