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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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