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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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