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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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