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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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