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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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