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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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