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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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