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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 (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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