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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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