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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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