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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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