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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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