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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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