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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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