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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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