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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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