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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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