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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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