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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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