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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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