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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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