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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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