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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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