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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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