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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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