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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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