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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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