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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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