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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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