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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the most important 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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