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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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