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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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