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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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