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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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