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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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