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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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