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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)