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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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