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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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