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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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