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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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