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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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