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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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