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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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