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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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