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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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