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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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