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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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