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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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