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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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