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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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