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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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