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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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