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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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