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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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