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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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