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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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