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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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