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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts 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 sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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