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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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