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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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