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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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