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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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