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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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