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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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