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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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