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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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