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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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