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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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