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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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