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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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