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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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