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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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