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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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