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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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