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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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