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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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