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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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