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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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