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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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