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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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