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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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