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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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