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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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