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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the 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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