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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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