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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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