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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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