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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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