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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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