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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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