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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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