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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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