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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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