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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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