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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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