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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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