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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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