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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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