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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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