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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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