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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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